钟
Meanings
1. handleless cup; goblet
2. (bound form) to concentrate (one's affection etc)
3. a (large) bell (CL:架 (jià))
4. clock (CL:座 (zuò))
5. amount of time; o'clock (CL:点 (diǎn),分 (fēn),秒 (miǎo)) (as in 三点钟 (sāndiǎnzhōng) "three o'clock" or "three hours" or 五分钟 (wǔfēnzhōng) "five minutes" etc)
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Examples10
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The clock gains five minutes a day.
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Has the bell rung?
顺便
By the way, may I ask when in the evening your restaurant opens?
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The bell has not rung yet.
请问
Do you know what time it is in Boston?
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What time does the train leave from here?